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Diacylglycerol kinase (dgk) alpha inhibitors and uses thereof

Assignee: INSILICO MEDICINE IP LTDPriority: Mar 1, 2022Filed: Mar 1, 2023Published: Jul 3, 2025
Est. expiryMar 1, 2042(~15.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
C07D 519/00C07D 495/04C07D 487/04C07D 413/14C07D 413/04C07D 403/04A61K 31/553A61K 31/5513C07D 498/04C07D 471/04A61P 31/00
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Abstract

Described herein are DGKalpha inhibitors and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said inhibitors. The subject compounds and compositions are useful for the treatment of a disease or disorder associated with DGKalpha.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A compound of Formula (A), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         wherein: 
         R 1a  is halogen, —CN, —NO 2 , —OH, —OR a , —OC(═O)R a , —OC(═O)OR b , —OC(═O)NR c R d , —SH, —SR a , —S(═O)R a , —S(═O) 2 R a , —S(═O) 2 NR c R d , —NR c R d , —NR b C(═O)NR c R d , —NR b C(═O)R a , —NR b C(═O)OR b , —NR b S(═O) 2 R a , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR b , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R; 
         W is N or CR 1b ; 
         each R 1b  is independently hydrogen, halogen, —CN, —NO 2 , —OH, —OR a , —OC(═O)R a , —OC(═O)OR b , —OC(═O)NR c R d , —SH, —SR a , —S(═O)R a , —S(═O) 2 R a , —S(═O) 2 NR c R d , —NR c R d , —NR b C(═O)NR c R d , —NR b C(═O)R a , —NR b C(═O)OR b , —NR b S(═O) 2 R a , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR b , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R; 
         R 2  is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, or heterocycloalkyl; 
         U is N or CR U ; 
         R U  is hydrogen, halogen, —CN, —OH, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR b , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R; 
         Ring B is a heterocycloalkyl; 
         each R 3  is independently halogen, —CN, —NO 2 , —OH, —OR a , —OC(═O)R a , —OC(═O)OR b , —OC(═O)NR c R d , —SH, —SR a , —S(═O)R a , —S(═O) 2 R, —S(═O) 2 NR c R d , —NR c R d , —NR b C(═O)NR c R d , —NR b C(═O)R a , —NR b C(═O)OR b , —NR b S(═O) 2 R a , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR b , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R; 
         or two R 3  on the same atom are taken together to form an oxo; 
         or two R 3  on the same or different carbons are taken together to form a cycloalkyl or heterocycloalkyl, each optionally substituted with one or more R; 
         m is 0-6; 
         X is N or CR X ; 
         R X  is hydrogen, halogen, —CN, —OH, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR b , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R; 
         Y is N or CR Y ; 
         R Y  is hydrogen, halogen, —CN, —OH, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR b , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R; 
         Z is N or CR Z ; 
         R Z  is hydrogen, halogen, —CN, —OH, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR b , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R; 
         R 5  is hydrogen, halogen, —CN, —NO 2 , —OH, —OR a , —OC(═O)R a , —OC(═O)OR b , —OC(═O)NR c R d , —SH, —SR a , —S(═O)R a , —S(═O) 2 R a , —S(═O) 2 NR c R d , —NR c R d , —NR b C(═O)NR c R d , —NR b C(═O)R a , —NR b C(═O)OR b , —NR b S(═O) 2 R a , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR b , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, 
       
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R;
 R 4  is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally substituted with one or more R 4a ; 
 each R 4a  is independently halogen, —CN, —NO 2 , —OH, —OR a , —OC(═O)R a , —OC(O)OR b , —OC(═O)NR c R d , —SH, —SR a , —S(═O)R a , —S(═O) 2 R a , —S(═O) 2 NR c R d , —NR c R d , —NR b C(═O)NR c R d , —NR b C(═O)R a , —NR b C(═O)OR b , —NR b S(═O) 2 R a , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR b , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R; 
 or two R 4a  on the same atom are taken together to form an oxo; 
 each R a  is independently C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, C 1 -C 6 alkylene(cycloalkyl), C 1 -C 6 alkylene(heterocycloalkyl), C 1 -C 6 alkylene(aryl), or C 1 -C 6 alkylene(heteroaryl), wherein the alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one or more R; 
 or two R a  are taken together with the atom to which they are attached to form a heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with one or more R; 
 each R b  is independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, C 1 -C 6 alkylene(cycloalkyl), C 1 -C 6 alkylene(heterocycloalkyl), C 1 -C 6 alkylene(aryl), or C 1 -C 6 alkylene(heteroaryl), wherein the alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one or more R; 
 or two R b  are taken together with the atom to which they are attached to form a heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with one or more R; 
 R c  and R d  are each independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, C 1 -C 6 alkylene(cycloalkyl), C 1 -C 6 alkylene(heterocycloalkyl), C 1 -C 6 alkylene(aryl), or C 1 -C 6 alkylene(heteroaryl), wherein the alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one or more R; 
 or R c  and R d  are taken together with the atom to which they are attached to form a heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted with one or more R; and 
 each R is independently halogen, —CN, —OH, —S(═O)CH 3 , —S(═O) 2 CH 3 , —S(═O) 2 NH 2 , —S(═O) 2 NHCH 3 , —S(═O) 2 N(CH 3 ) 2 , —NH 2 , —NHCH 3 , —N(CH 3 ) 2 , —C(═O)CH 3 , —C(═O)OH, —C(═O)OCH 3 , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, or C 3 -C 6 cycloalkyl; 
 or two R on the same atom form an oxo. 
 
     
     
         2 . The compound of  claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the compound is of Formula (Aa): 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         3 . The compound of  claim 1 or 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 1a  is —OR a . 
     
     
         4 . The compound of  claim 1 or 2 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 1b  is halogen or —CN. 
     
     
         5 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-4 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 2  is hydrogen or C 1 -C 6 alkyl. 
     
     
         6 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-5 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein U is N. 
     
     
         7 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-6 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Ring B is a 6- to 8-membered heterocycloalkyl. 
     
     
         8 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-7 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
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         9 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-8 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein m is 0. 
     
     
         10 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-9 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R X  is hydrogen. 
     
     
         11 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-10 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R Y  is hydrogen. 
     
     
         12 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-11 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R Z  is hydrogen. 
     
     
         13 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-12 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 5  is 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         14 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-13 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 4  is C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the alkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally substituted with one or more R 4a . 
     
     
         15 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-14 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 4  is 3- to 6-membered cycloalkyl, 5- to 6-membered heterocycloalkyl, phenyl, or 5- to 6-membered heteroaryl; wherein the cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is optionally substituted with one or more R 4a . 
     
     
         16 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-15 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 4  is cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, or cyclohexyl; each optionally substituted with one or more R 4a . 
     
     
         17 . The compound of any one of  claims 1-16 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein each R 4a  is independently halogen, —CN, —OH, —OR a , —NR c R d , —C(═O)R a , —C(═O)OR b , —C(═O)NR c R d , C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 6 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 6 heteroalkyl, 3- to 6-membered cycloalkyl, or 5- to 6-membered heterocycloalkyl; wherein each alkyl, cycloalkyl, and heterocycloalkyl is optionally and independently substituted with one or more R. 
     
     
         18 . The compound of  claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the compound is selected from a compound found in table 1 or table 2. 
     
     
         19 . A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of any one of  claims 1-18 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. 
     
     
         20 . A method of inhibiting the activity of at least one of diacylglycerol kinase selected from diacylglycerol kinase alpha (DGKalpha) and diacylglycerol kinase zeta (DGKzeta), in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject the compound of any one of  claims 1-18 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
         21 . A method of inhibiting the activity of diacylglycerol kinase alpha (DGKalpha), in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject the compound of any one of  claims 1-18 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
         22 . A method of modulating the activity of at least one of diacylglycerol kinase selected from diacylglycerol kinase alpha (DGKalpha) and diacylglycerol kinase zeta (DGKzeta), in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject the compound of any one of  claims 1-18 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
         23 . A method of modulating the activity of diacylglycerol kinase alpha (DGKalpha), in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject the compound of any one of  claims 1-18 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
         24 . A method of treating a disease associated with aberrant diacylglycerol kinase signaling, in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject the compound of any one of  claims 1-18 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
         25 . The method of  claim 24 , wherein the diacylglycerol kinase is diacylglycerol kinase alpha. 
     
     
         26 . A method of treating a disease in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject the compound of any one of  claims 1-18 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 
     
     
         27 . The method of  claim 25 or 26 , wherein the disease is cancer or a viral infection. 
     
     
         28 . The method of any one of  claims 20-27 , wherein the method further comprises administering an additional therapeutic agent. 
     
     
         29 . The method of  claim 28 , wherein the additional therapeutic agent is an anti-cancer agent or an anti-viral agent.

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